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ACL_COPY_ENTRY(3) | Library Functions Manual | ACL_COPY_ENTRY(3) |
NAME¶
acl_copy_entry — copy an ACL entryLIBRARY¶
Linux Access Control Lists library (libacl, -lacl).SYNOPSIS¶
#include <sys/types.h>#include <sys/acl.h> int
acl_copy_entry(acl_entry_t dest_d, acl_entry_t src_d);
DESCRIPTION¶
The acl_copy_entry() function copies the contents of the ACL entry indicated by the src_d descriptor to the existing ACL entry indicated by the dest_d descriptor. The src_d and dest_d descriptors may refer to entries in different ACLs.RETURN VALUE¶
The acl_copy_entry() function returns the value 0 if successful; otherwise the value -1 is returned and the global variable errno is set to indicate the error.ERRORS¶
If any of the following conditions occur, the acl_copy_entry() function returns-1
and sets
errno to the corresponding value:
- [
EINVAL
] - The argument src_d or dest_d is not a valid descriptor for an ACL entry. The arguments src_d and dest_d reference the same ACL entry.
STANDARDS¶
IEEE Std 1003.1e draft 17 (“POSIX.1e”, abandoned)SEE ALSO¶
acl_get_entry(3), acl(5)AUTHOR¶
Derived from the FreeBSD manual pages written byRobert N M Watson ⟨rwatson@FreeBSD.org⟩, and adapted for Linux by
Andreas Gruenbacher ⟨a.gruenbacher@bestbits.at⟩.
March 23, 2002 | Linux ACL |